01 October 2025

Jet Aviation | Captain

Van Nuys, CA, Switzerland

Gulfstream 650 Captain (Pilot in Command)

Location: Van Nuys, CA, US, 91406 (Onsite)

Job Category: Flight Services

Career Level: Technicians / Crew

Requisition ID: 4762

About Jet Aviation

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been perfecting the art of flight, crafting unparalleled experiences in business aviation. From its inaugural hangar in Basel, Switzerland, the company has grown into a global leader, boasting over 4,500 dedicated employees across approximately 50 worldwide locations. Jet Aviation’s comprehensive service portfolio includes Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter Operations, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing.

Behind every seamless Jet Aviation journey is a team of passionate professionals – the artisans of aviation – committed to delivering exceptional service. They bring the customer’s journey to life, whether in the hangar, on the ground, or behind the scenes, enabling global flight with unwavering dedication and passion.

Position Summary

Jet Aviation is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Gulfstream 650 Captain (Pilot in Command) to join its distinguished flight services team. Based in Van Nuys, CA, this critical role reports directly to the Lead Captain regarding company operating policies and procedures. The Pilot in Command holds ultimate responsibility for the safe, secure, and efficient conduct of all assigned flight operations, exercising full authority as the final decision-maker for flight safety.

Key Responsibilities

The Gulfstream 650 Captain will perform a comprehensive range of duties vital to ensuring safe and compliant flight operations, including but not limited to:

Minimum Requirements

Prospective candidates for this prestigious position must meet the following stringent qualifications:

Desired Characteristics

The ideal candidate will also exhibit the following qualities:

Physical Demands

The physical demands outlined below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:

Compensation and Benefits

At Jet Aviation, eligible employees are provided with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both professional and personal well-being. This competitive offering fuels passions inside and outside of work, underscoring the company’s commitment to its team members’ health and financial security. Benefits include:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Matching 401(k) contributions
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
  • Health and Wellness Awards
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • And much more.

Jet Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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